Award

Poly Conf Room 3 and 4 IT

MET OFFICE

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20 Feb 2025 at 14:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The Met Office has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Poly Conf Room 3 and 4 IT" under the industry category of office and computing machinery. This procurement, relevant to businesses in the South West of the United Kingdom, pertains to the supply of IT equipment. The tender used a competitive quotation method, indicating it was below threshold. With the procurement process initiated as a tender and now moved to the award stage, the contract period spanned from 24 January 2025 to 28 February 2025, with the award officially recognised on 24 January 2025. The total contract value is £10,596.5.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, involved in providing office and computing equipment. The Met Office's selection of BOXXE, a SME, illustrates a supportive environment for small and medium enterprises. Companies positioned similarly to BOXXE, with expertise in IT solutions and equipment, may find future opportunities with the Met Office and similar organisations. This contract highlights the potential for growth within the public procurement sector, especially for businesses offering competitive quotations and high-quality goods.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Poly Conf Room 3 and 4 IT

Notice Description

Poly Conf Room 3 and 4 IT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2512622-2aea-4db0-abd6-1509a016dcec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df9ec132-fc8e-40e4-9dba-4f0d91c13e70
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,596 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,596 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jan 2025 - 28 Feb 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MET OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX1 3PB
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Pinhoe
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOXXE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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